Accessible fishing access sidewalk construction begins today at Barkley Dam

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
Story by Bill Peoples

Date: 07.14.2014
Posted: 07.15.2014 09:10
News ID: 136126
Accessible fishing access sidewalk construction begins today at Barkley Dam

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District recently awarded a contract to construct an accessible fishing access sidewalk in the Barkley Dam tailwater area. Work on this project begins today and will continue for approximately six months.

To ensure public safety, the area between the Barkley Power Plant and the first access steps will be closed to public access during construction.

For more information contact the Lake Barkley Resource Manager’s Office at 270-362-4236.

(The public can obtain news, updates and information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District on the district’s website at www.lrn.usace.army.mil, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/nashvillecorps and on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/nashvillecorps. The public can also follow Lake Barkley on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/lakebarkley.)